How much does a taxi cost in Catania?

The taxi fare in Catania depends on various factors. These include the distance to be traveled, the journey duration, the taxi rate Catania valid in Catania, and possibly the time of day. Based on these components, the taxi fare can be calculated. So that you do not have to do this manually, we offer you the option of calculating it for you free of charge. Simply enter the start and destination addresses of your desired taxi ride into the form above. We will take care of the rest and calculate an estimated price for your desired taxi ride in Catania within a few seconds.

How does the taxi fare calculation work in Catania?

To create a forecast of the expected taxi fare in Catania, we use the current Catania taxi rate. This rate was last set on 1 janvier 2022. The Catania taxi rate consists of a base fare, various per-kilometer charges, and a time-dependent component for standing and waiting time. Based on the entered start and destination addresses, we first determine the shortest taxi route between these two points. We then use the resulting distance and estimated travel time to calculate an estimated price for your upcoming taxi ride in Catania using the taxi rate currently valid there. Of course, the start and destination addresses do not necessarily have to be located in Catania. We automatically find the correct rate.

What is the taxi rate in Catania?

The base fare is €5.00, the per-kilometer fare is €1.00. Standing and waiting time is charged at €18.00 per hour. Additional surcharges may apply.

Taxi Rate Catania | Everything about the Catania Taxi Rate

Taxi Rate Catania
	Daytime ¹	Night ²
Base Fare	€5.00 incl. 2.0 km	€8.00 incl. 2.0 km
Price per Kilometer	€1.00	€1.00
Standing / Waiting Time	€18.00 per hour	€18.00 per hour
⚠️ There are some special regulations More details
¹ Day rate valid: Monday to Saturday from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm. ² Night rate valid: Monday to Saturday from 10:00pm until 6:00am. Sunday all day.
Valid since 1 janvier 2022 Last checked 2025-01-08

The Catania Taxi Rate Explained Simply
Statistics on the Catania Taxi Rate
Historical Development of the Catania Taxi Rate
Is the Catania Taxi Rate from 2022 Still Current?

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This Is How Much Your Taxi Ride Costs with the Catania Taxi Rate

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1. The Catania Taxi Rate Explained Simply

Officially Set

The Catania taxi rate was officially set on 1 janvier 2022. Taxi tariffs in Italy are officially set by cities or districts. The taxi tariff Catania was last set in janvier 2022 and published in the official tariff ordinance. It is binding for all taxis and taxi companies within the compulsory driving area and may not be exceeded or undercut. This is ensured by officially calibrated taximeters installed in the taxis.

How the fare is made up under the Catania taxi rate:

The taxi tariff of Catania provides clear pricing for passengers. For rides taken from Monday to Saturday between 6:00 am and 10:00 pm, the base fare is €5.00. This base fare covers the first 2.00 km of your journey. After you reach this distance, each additional kilometer costs €1.00. If the taxi waits for you, the waiting time is charged at €18.00 per hour.

At night, from Monday to Saturday between 10:00 pm and 6:00 am, and for the whole day on Sunday, the base fare is €8.00. Like during the day, this base fare includes the first 2.00 km. Additional distance beyond 2.00 km is also charged at €1.00 per kilometer. The waiting time at night and on Sundays is €18.00 per hour, the same as during the day.

There is a premium surcharge for trips that start from or go to the airport. For these rides, an extra €6.00 is added to the total fare. This surcharge is applied regardless of the time or day.

To calculate your fare with the Catania taxi tariff, start with the base fare according to the time and day. Then add €1.00 for each kilometer beyond 2.00 km, plus any waiting time charges. If your journey involves the airport, remember to include the additional €6.00 surcharge. These rules help passengers understand exactly how their taxi fare is determined.

2. Statistics on the Catania Taxi Rate

Rank 14

of 15

the most expensive taxi rates in Italy

3. Historical Development of the Catania Taxi Rate

We currently have a total of 2 historical taxi rates for Catania in our database.
The oldest rate for Catania in our database dates from 2018.
Since then, the rate has been updated on average every 1,376 days.
The current taxi rate for Catania shown above was last updated on 1 janvier 2022 and has therefore been valid for 1,540 days.
Statistically speaking, the next update should have taken place 164 days ago.

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The following chart shows the price development from 2018 to today. The calculation is based on a simple 8-kilometer ride during the day with 5 minutes of waiting time.

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Overall Rate Development Since 2018

Average Annual Increase 2018-2026

4. Is the Catania Taxi Rate from 2022 Still Current?

We regularly review all taxi rates in our database by researching official publications (official gazettes or municipal regulations) as well as various online sources.

For most rates, we are also informed in advance by the rate-setting authority (city, district, municipality) or by taxi companies or taxi cooperatives, allowing us to include updates at an early stage.

Nevertheless, it can sometimes happen that we miss an update. If that is the case here and you know of a rate update, you can send us a short message via our contact form. We will take care of it as quickly as possible!

I last checked the taxi rate Catania 2025-01-08 on 8 janvier 2025.

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